Example sentences of "[noun] [be] found " in BNC.

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1 Lower , but still significant levels of fragmentation are found in Italy , Greece and Portugal , and are most common in the poorer regions .
2 For elastic materials the above ratios of harmonics are found with an accuracy of about 1 per cent up to ninth order or more .
3 Such a recent letter , easily faxed , may provide sufficient data for an unfamiliar doctor or team to cope until notes are found , and if letters are stored as a cumulative file on a word processor a fairly complete history may easily be obtained from a secretary .
4 It is an inescapable fact that , despite all the care taken in passing legislation , some statutory provisions when applied to the circumstances under consideration in any specific case are found to be ambiguous .
5 Various surface and subsurface crusts are found in many deserts , but it is doubtful how far many of them are forming under present conditions .
6 Legionellae in the enviroment are found as parasites of protozoa in which intracellular multiplication can take place .
7 Suitable sandstones are found along the Lancashire and Cumbrian coasts ; either side of the Severn estuary ; in Lyme Bay , Dorset ; in north-east Scotland and the Orkneys ; in Devon and in parts of north-east England and south Wales .
8 Similar rationalisations are found for other forms of addictive disease .
9 The reason many copies of any one fragment of text are found on a disc is that if , like all my chapters , the text has been edited and re-edited many dozens of times , each edit will result in a new saving to the disc of ( almost ) the same text .
10 These defences are found in s4(1) .
11 All three types of singularity are found in colliding plane wave solutions .
12 Archaic Greek coins are found in hoards from Egypt and the Levant , as they were exchanged for goods , perhaps grain or slaves ; many hoards of Roman silver and gold coins are known from southern India because they were exchanged for luxury items such as exotic spices and perfumes , rich silks and precious gems .
13 Prior to AD 625 the coins are found mainly in Kent and the upper Thames valley ; afterwards they are found spread over a wider area as far afield as Ireland , Scotland , Derbyshire and Yorkshire , although they remain concentrated in south-east England .
14 The coins are found in graves , hoards , reused in jewellery and as ‘ casual ’ finds , the last category being the most numerous .
15 In Britain , well over 150,000 Roman coins are found by detectorists each year .
16 Nowadays it is much less common and only 25% of new cases are found in children , ie the onset of the disease has been greatly delayed .
17 Such activities are found in the broad range of tasks concerned with diagnosis .
18 G. M. Henry , in his classic A Guide to the Birds of Ceylon , puts forward this argument to explain why the birds that have developed as separate species and subspecies are found in the southern , mountainous half of the island .
19 About one or two new species of insect are found in Britain each year but Wales includes some of the least-studied habitats .
20 The larger forms are found in the north , the smaller and lighter coloured ones come from drier steppe and desert areas further south .
21 Sometimes these early forms are found as moulds — the original calcite having dissolved away .
22 When the fins of fossil specimens are carefully dissected , the lobes at the base are found to be supported by one stout bone close to the body , two bones joined to it and finally a group of small bones — the pattern that is found in the limbs of all land vertebrates .
23 In other cases , similar signs are found only among sign languages with known historical links .
24 Alternating euphoria and despair , intense struggle and the depths of apathy are found in Chopin 's piano music , which from exile in Paris celebrated Poland 's folk music and at the same time elevated it to the role of a respectable and specifically bourgeois art form .
25 These same conflicts are found when psychoanalysis examines the rituals , dogmas and morals found in myths and various religions , including Christianity .
26 The lowest rates of smoking are found among the population aged 60 and over ( see Table 6.8 ) .
27 There is no simple selection rule for Δν in this case , and in some cases extensive vibrational progressions are found .
28 Conversely , deletions affecting the DCC locus on chromosome 18q and deletions in the region of the p53 gene on 16p are found preferentially in carcinomas and therefore seem to be involved in the later stages of large bowel tumourigenesis. p53 gene mutation or deletion seems to be an important and common event not only in colorectal carcinogenesis but also in many other human tumours .
29 It is also associated with severe focal mucosal damage but no thrombi are found in the submucosal vessels .
30 While there are a few vines on the flat ground just south of the village , the vast majority are found on the slopes of the Butte de Saran , the northern extremity of the Côte des Blancs , and on the eastern slopes of Mont Bernon , edging the suburbs of Épernay .
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